Years Off My Life by Gorbatov, A. V - 1965: A Red Army General's experiences of the Soviet purges

W. W. Norton, 1965. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

W. W. Norton, 1965. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York, NY: W. W. Norton & Company, 1965. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 222 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Good, price clipped dust jacket with edge tear. First American Edition/ First Printing. 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,0. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of book binding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.

New York & Evanston: W. W. Norton and Company, 1965. 222 pp. Full orange-red cloth; slightly edge worn, else very good. Past owner's name address stamped neatly on front endpaper, else contents fine. Half-tone frontis. Printed white dj; panels slightly darkened, slightly edge worn, bottom spine end chipped (approx 1½ inches in length), else fair. One of the very few Soviet army generals to survive Stalin's purges during the late 1930s. Hitler's invasion of the USSR saved Gorbatov from certain death in northern Siberia's gulags. By War's end, Gorbatov was the Soviet commandant of Berlin. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London UK: Constable, 1964 The dust jacket has light wear. The page edges are lightly tanned. Several copies are avaliable. 222 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Size E: 8"-9" Tall (203-228mm).

London: Constable, 1964. 1st edition. Nice Copy. octavo. orig. cloth 222pp., frontis., A Soviet GeneralÕs experiences of the Stalinist purges. Gorbatov was arrested & convicted in 1938, then reinstated in 1941 & went on to become Military Commander of Berlin. Heavy bump to top of spine

London: Constable, 1964. 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo. dust jacket 222pp., frontis. , A Soviet GeneralÕs experiences of the Stalinist purges. Gorbatov was arrested & convicted in 1938, then reinstated in 1941 & went on to become Military Commander of Berlin